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Brackish water Oscillatoriaceae from North 24-Parganas, West Bengal, India
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The present communication enumerates 40 taxa of Oscillatoriaceae from the brackish water wetlands of North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal. Out of the reported taxa, 12 are from each of Lyngbya and Oscillatoria, 6 from each of Phormidium and Spirulina, 2 belong to Schizothrix, and Hydrocoleum and Katagnymene are represented by one species each. A close relationship was observed between seasonal water temperature and salinity levels of the wetlands in enhancing algal population.Keywords: Brackish water, species diversity, ecosystem, Oscillatoriaceae, North 24-Parganas, West BengalDOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v15i1.909Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 15(1): 31-38, 2008 (June)
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Title: Brackish water Oscillatoriaceae from North 24-Parganas, West Bengal, India
Description:
The present communication enumerates 40 taxa of Oscillatoriaceae from the brackish water wetlands of North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal.
Out of the reported taxa, 12 are from each of Lyngbya and Oscillatoria, 6 from each of Phormidium and Spirulina, 2 belong to Schizothrix, and Hydrocoleum and Katagnymene are represented by one species each.
A close relationship was observed between seasonal water temperature and salinity levels of the wetlands in enhancing algal population.
Keywords: Brackish water, species diversity, ecosystem, Oscillatoriaceae, North 24-Parganas, West BengalDOI: 10.
3329/bjpt.
v15i1.
909Bangladesh J.
Plant Taxon.
15(1): 31-38, 2008 (June) .
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